The Audio Technica ATH-WS770iS is not audiophile-grade or crowd-pleasing in any way. This is a pair of headphones that shamelessly touts itself as bass-oriented, and does so with a certainty and passion that has to be commended. When it comes to genres...

For one, the mids and trebles on the WS77OiS are fairly smooth and sharp. The bass may obfuscate the other frequencies at times, but there are brief moments of crisp and detailed quality.The sound stage is impressive for its price, particularly on rock...